'Sony Mobility Inc': Sony unveils plan to become electric car manufacturer

Cecilia Keating
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The Vision-S 02 electric SUV | Credit: Sony
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The Vision-S 02 electric SUV | Credit: Sony

Electronics giant announces plan to produce electric vehicles as it unveils prototype zero emission sports utility vehicle

Sony has unveiled plans to launch an electric vehicle (EV) company, with the electronics manufacturer's chairman telling a news conference yesterday the firm is poised to launch a dedicated mobility company...

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